How do actors make it look like they’re not breathing?
If you watch closely most of the time, anyone ‘dead’ is on screen for only a few seconds, usually 5 to 10s only, before cutting away. If it’s an extended scene they may make a ‘breastplate’ out of chickenwire for the actor to wear under their clothes. This allows them to breathe without their clothes […]
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